Does Yandex pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Yandex employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Yandex. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Yandex?

77% of Yandex employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Yandex 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Yandex?

Software Engineer (265) , Software Developer (108) , Senior Software Engineer (100) , Project Manager (93) , Product Manager (87) , Frontend Developer (77) , Analyst (51) , Team Leader (36) , Backend Developer (31) , Front End Developer (29) , Senior Product Manager (28) , Data Scientist (24) , Machine Learning Engineer (22) , Software Engineer(Internship) (21) , Team Lead (21)

What are the pros of working at Yandex according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 190 reviews)); "Good office at Moscow and SPB" ((in 163 reviews)); "In Yandex company i met a lot of kind and smart colleagues, there's good team." ((in 123 reviews)); "Great attitude and team of technical experts" ((in 119 reviews)); "Good team and culture" ((in 104 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Yandex according to real employee reviews?

"low salary and slow contributing process" ((in 341 reviews)); "Bad work life balance here" ((in 73 reviews)); "Bad management and company focus that prevent from progress" ((in 69 reviews)); "Too many Managers" ((in 30 reviews)); "No career opportunities in Accounting Center" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Yandex layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Yandex layoffs and their outlook for job security at Yandex in 2026.

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4.1

77% would recommend to a friend

(2,491 total reviews)

Arkady Volozh

88% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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Yandex has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,491 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Yandex employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews

5.0

Oct 10, 2018

quite positive and inspiring yet tiring

Senior product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

number 1 it company in russia

Cons

becomes a big corporation with all its features

5.0

Oct 8, 2018

Pretty well employer in Russia

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good office amenities Variety of different projects Personal growth possibilities

Cons

Medium salaries and bonuses The location is not so good

5.0

Oct 4, 2018

Best company I worked for

Product manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A really comfortable infrastructure; exceptionally bright developers

Cons

Sometimes too slow processes and nasty cross-department politics.

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